Chopin: Mazurkas, Vol. 1

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frédéric Chopin's Mazurkas with this exquisite collection, Chopin: Mazurkas, Vol. 1, set to be released on 5 September 2025 by Linn Records. This album is a testament to Chopin's mastery of the piano, showcasing his deep connection to his Polish roots through the traditional Mazurka dance form.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this volume is the first in a series, featuring a rich tapestry of 28 tracks that include both well-known and lesser-explored Mazurkas. The collection ranges from the early works, such as the Mazurka in B-Flat Major, WN 7, to the more mature compositions like those from Op. 59. Each piece is a delicate blend of folk melodies and Chopin's signature romanticism, offering a glimpse into the evolution of his musical language.

Performed with sensitivity and virtuosity by Ingrid Fliter, this album captures the essence of Chopin's music, highlighting the intricate rhythms and expressive melodies that define the Mazurka. Fliter's interpretation brings out the charm and depth of each piece, making this a captivating journey through Chopin's heart and soul.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Chopin's works, this album promises a rewarding listening experience. It's a celebration of Chopin's genius and a beautiful representation of the Mazurka's cultural significance. Don't miss the opportunity to add this gem to your classical music collection.